Let's talk neighborhoods! The Neighborhood Summit is designed for Spokane neighbors to gather around community-identified priorities, learn together, and grow practices in their neighborhood councils.
Local leaders present topics relative to the needs of Spokane neighborhoods. The Summit is a free, annual event open to any current or aspiring member of a Spokane neighborhood council.
Registration is currently closed. Please look on this page for application materials in the summer of 2024.
2023 Summit Event Guide
(PDF 1.3 MB)
Diversifying Funding Streams - Applying for Grants
Creating - In Spokane We Belong
Working With City Government, City Council and Community Centers
Presenter: Gabby Ryan (City of Spokane, Community Programs Coordinator)
Presenters: Cammy Presho (Greater Good Northwest and Spokane Public Library Business Lab), Victor Frazier (Audubon-Downriver Neighborhood), Julie Biggerstaff (Browne's Addition Neighborhood), and Kathryn Alexander (Bemiss Neighborhood)
Presenter: Dr. Rachelle Strawther (Founding Director, Center for Lifelong Learning, Gonzaga University and Cofounder, Spokane Neighborhood Leadership Academy)
Presenters: Andy Hoye (Southgate Neighborhood), Karen Stratton (District 3 City Council Member), Dave Richardson (Executive Director of the Northeast Community Center), Brian Coddington (City of Spokane, Director of Communications and Marketing), and Patrick Striker (Office of Neighborhood Services Director)
Presenter: Randy McGlenn (West Central Neighborhood)
Presenter: Alex Gibilisco (Manager of Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Spokane City Council)
Presenters: EJ Iannelli (Emerson Garfield Neighborhood) and Danielle DeJaegher (Emerson Garfield Neighborhood)
Presenter: Jessica Fisher (City of Spokane, Public Information Coordinator)
Amber Groe
agroe@spokanecity.org
509.625.6156
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